Slicked-Back Side Part hairstyle
Men's

Slicked-Back Side Part

Cut & Silhouette: Description: Classic short-to-medium length cut, slicked back from a side part, with a rounded, polished silhouette. Key Details: Sides and back are tapered, shorter than the top, cr...

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About the Slicked-Back Side Part

Cut & Silhouette: Description: Classic short-to-medium length cut, slicked back from a side part, with a rounded, polished silhouette. Key Details: Sides and back are tapered, shorter than the top, creating a neat and compact look. Hair is styled smooth, close to the head. Ear coverage: above-ear (fully exposed). Sideburns: mid-ear. Nape/neckline: Not visible. Length: Overall: Top length approximately 3.5–4.5 in (9–11.5 cm) from crown to ends when swept back. Front: Styled back, integrated with the top. Sides: Approximately 1.5–2 in (4–5 cm) at the top, tapering shorter over the ears. Back/Nape: Not visible. Fringe: No distinct fringe; front hair is swept back and to the side. Front/Bangs & Parting: Description: Front hair is swept smoothly back and to the right from a defined side part, integrating with the top. Parting: Deep side part, approximately 2 in (5 cm) from the center on the left side of the head (viewer's left). Texture & Finish: Natural Texture: Straight (Type 1A–1B). Styled Finish: Sleek, high-gloss finish, very smooth and polished. Clearly styled with a comb and strong-hold product. Hold level 4/5 (pomade or gel). Volume & Density: Description: Low volume overall, hair lies close to the scalp with a slight elevation at the front from being swept back. Thickness: Medium to thick; dense coverage. Color: Base Color: Medium brown, warm undertones. Multi-tonal Effects: Uniform color with subtle, natural-looking lighter brown highlights, especially visible on the top and sides, adding dimension.

Who Should Get This Cut

The Slicked-Back Side Part is a versatile style that works particularly well for men looking for a balanced, flattering cut. It suits a range of face shapes and hair textures, and can be adapted for both casual and more polished looks. If you want a style that's easy to maintain while still looking sharp, this could be the perfect choice.

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